{"id":"SEC-04-042","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New Jersey","state":"NJ","metro":"","industry":"04","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Health","authority":"N.J.S.A. 26:13-1 et seq. (Emergency Health Powers Act); Executive Order No. 103; N.J.S.A. 26:2H-12.87 et seq.","instrument":"Executive Directive No. 20-013 (revised May 20, 2020)","title":"Long-Term Care Facility COVID-19 Testing Plan and Staff Testing Requirements","dateIssued":"2020-05-12","effective":"2020-05-12","end":"Superseded by ED 20-026 (Aug. 20, 2020)","startDate":"2020-05-12","endDate":"2020-08-20","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3"],"types":["HC","EMP","QUAR"],"addressees":["long-term care facilities (nursing homes, assisted living, dementia care homes, comprehensive personal care homes, residential health care facilities)"],"clause":"This revised Executive Directive replaces Executive Directive 20-013 issued on May 12, 2020.... [facilities] shall supplement or amend their current disease outbreak plan to [include a COVID-19 testing plan]... 2. At a minimum, the Plan shall be consistent with currently available CDC and [Department] guidance... 3. Testing shall occur as follows: a. Baseline molecular testing of staff and residents/patients completed by or [before May 26, 2020]; b. Retesting of individuals who test negative at baseline within 3-7 days after [the baseline test]... [and continued periodic testing of staff].","enforcement":"N.J.S.A. 26:13-19 et seq.; licensure under N.J.A.C. 8:39, 8:36","functions":["IC","RS","HR","WF","IN contracted staff"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://www.nj.gov/health/legal/covid19/05-20-2020_ExecutiveDirectiveNo20-013_LTC_planCOVID19testing_revised.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":138737,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-04","url":"/library/SEC-04-042","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-04-042","citation":"Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Health, Executive Directive No. 20-013 (revised May 20, 2020) (May 12, 2020) (Ex. SEC-04-042)","stateName":"New Jersey","related":[]}